Project: Six Degrees From the City Fiona Wright interviews Western Sydney writers. All essays tagged: Six Degrees From the City Six Degrees From the City Interview: 6 Degrees: Eda Gunaydin Six Degrees from the City: Episode 7 – Eda Günaydin ‘I am really interested in the language that my family speaks, and one day, in my head, I’d like to write a book around all of the idioms I’ve been taught, because Turkish idioms are so much more complex, as well as profane, than English words.’ Nov. 2018 • Podcasts • Western Sydney • Six Degrees From the City Six Degrees From the City Interview: 6 Degrees: Oliver Phommavanh Six Degrees from the City: Episode 6 – Oliver Phommavanh ‘I really wanted especially to have a voice for those kids who think they’re weird, think they’re strange, and there’s always going to be kids like that.’ Sep. 2018 • On writing • Podcasts • Western Sydney • Six Degrees From the City Six Degrees From the City Interview: 6 Degrees: Luke Carman Six Degrees from the City: Episode 5 – Luke Carman ‘When my collection, An Elegant Young Man came out, I think it virtually sent me around the bend.’ Aug. 2018 • On writing • Podcasts • Western Sydney • Six Degrees From the City Six Degrees From the City Interview: 6 Degrees: Walter Mason Six Degrees from the City: Episode 4 – Walter Mason Introduction Six Degrees from the City is a podcast about writing in Western Sydney, hosted by the writer and critic… May. 2018 • On writing • Place • Podcasts • Publishing • Sydney • Western Sydney • Six Degrees From the City Six Degrees From the City Interview: 6 Degrees: Sheila Pham Six Degrees from the City: Episode 3 – Sheila Pham ‘Going back and living in South-West Sydney is very much in keeping with the way I have this very fluid relationship with Bankstown, with the Western Suburbs, I’m part of it but also not part of it too.’ Mar. 2018 • On writing • Place • Podcasts • Sydney • Western Sydney • Six Degrees From the City Six Degrees From the City Interview: 6 Degrees: Felicity Castagna Six Degrees from the City: Episode 2 – Felicity Castagna ‘That’s how I write: from place. And it’s the place itself that drives who the characters become, and how the narrative shapes itself.’ Oct. 2017 • On writing • Place • Podcasts • Sydney • Western Sydney • Six Degrees From the City Six Degrees From the City Interview: 6 Degrees: Lachlan Brown Six Degrees from the City: Episode 1 – Lachlan Brown It’s a truism about suburbia that it’s defined by the distance between work and home. But that distance, for me, became a conceptual distance, and artistic distance, one that I thought I’d like to try and overcome somehow. Aug. 2017 • On writing • Place • Podcasts • Sydney • Western Sydney • Six Degrees From the City